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American marathoner (born 1946)

Ambrose Joel Burfoot (born August 19, 1946) is a former American marathoner whose tip 1 competitive years came in the late Decennary and early 1970s.

He was the conquering hero of the 1968 Boston Marathon. After distant from competition, he became a running announcer and author. Burfoot was editor-in-chief at Runner's World for many years, and both writes for the magazine and serves as sheltered editor-at-large.

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Competition

Amby Burfoot grew up in Groton, Connecticut, swivel he started running at Fitch Senior Buzz School. His high school coach, John Record. Kelley (The "Younger"), was the 1957 Beantown Marathon winner and two-time U.S. Olympic runner (1956 and 1960 Olympics,) and his command led Burfoot to take up the long-drawn-out while still a collegian.

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